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Patrick Miles is a Chairman & CEO at Aphatec Spine and is based in San Diego, California. She has experience at Smith & Nephew and has worked as Chairman at ALPHATEC HOLDINGS, INC.; Exec VP:Product Mktg & Dev at NUVASIVE INC; and Board Member at NUVASIVE INC. Patrick studied at MERCER UNIVERSITY between 1984 and 1988.

Michael A. Mussallem, age 56, has been chairman and CEO of Edwards Lifesciences, Inc. since 2000. Prior to 2000, Mussallem held a variety of positions with increasing responsibility in engineering, product development and senior management at Baxter International Inc., including Group Vice President of its CardioVascular business from 1994 to 2000 and Group Vice President of the Biopharmaceutical business from 1998 to 2000. From 1996 until 1998, he was the Chairman of Baxter's Asia Board overseeing Baxter's operations throughout Asia. Mr. Mussallem is chairman of the board of directors of the Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed), and serves as a member of the board for Advanced Medical Optics. He is also on the boards and executive committees of the California Healthcare Institute and OCTANe, and is a trustee of the University of California, Irvine Foundation. He received a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering in 1974 and an honorary doctorate in 1999 from the Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology in Indiana.

With a proven track record of bringing game-changing technologies to the market, Mr. Shamir joined Luminex Corporation as President, Chief Executive Officer, and Board Member in 2014. From 2006 to 2014, Mr. Shamir served as President and CEO of Given Imaging, a developer, manufacturer, and marketer of diagnostic products for the visualization and detection of disorders of the gastrointestinal tract, which was acquired by Covidien PLC in early 2014. Mr. Shamir currently serves on the board of directors of Exalenz Bioscience Ltd. (TASE: EXEN). He has previously served as a Board Member at Scitex Corporation, Cogentix Medical (NASDAQ: CGNT), recently acquired by Laborie Medical Technologies, and invendo medical GmBH, now part of Ambu. Mr. Shamir holds a Bachelor of Science from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and a Masters of Public Administration from Harvard University.

Timothy R. Wright is the President and CEO of M2Gen®. He was previously the Executive Vice President, Business Development, Strategy and Innovation at Teva. Mr. Wright is the founder and Chairman of the Drug Discovery and Development Institute for The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center, where he previously served as Director. He is a current a member of the Ohio State Innovation Foundation Board and the Ohio State School of Pharmacy External Advisory Board. Mr. Wright has served in executive leadership roles at several pharmaceutical firms, including Covidien, Elan, and DuPont Merck. He holds a B.Sc. from The Ohio State University.

Dynamic, results-oriented leader with a strong track record of performance in turnaround and high-paced organizations. Utilize keen analysis and insights and team approach to drive organizational improvements and implementation of best practices. Superior interpersonal skills, capable of resolving multiple and complex (sales, human resources, legal, financial, operational) issues and motivating staff to peak performance. Excellent political connections developed as selected member of Fiorello LaGuardia's mayoral team.

Gary Burbach is a Chief Executive Officer at Thoratec and is based in Pleasanton, California.